HOME MOVIES: LOS PSYCHOS MOTORCYCLE CLUB

Genre: home movie

Year Published: 1970s

Format: 16mm

Description: One of Southern California's first motorcycle clubs, The Psychos (also known as Los Psychos) formed in San Bernardino after WWII and quickly developed a reputation for toughness. While The Psychos became known for some of their community activities -- including supporting military veterans and participating in events to promote the preservation of Route 66 -- an offshoot of the club known as Vatos MC has a more notorious history. Shot in the 1970s by a proud member of the club, this silent home movie documents the club members attend a wedding. Members of the Psychos Redlands motorcycle gang attend a wedding, the bride can be seen amongst the bikes (:03). The bride (:22). Members talk and look at the bikes (:29). The bride and some other women (:40). Wedding party walks by (:57). Inside the church for the wedding (1:18). The bride is led down the aisle (1:33). Bride and groom stand before one another (1:46). Women and their hats outside the service (1:50). A row of motorcycles (2:08). The Psychos stand next to their motorcycles (2:38).

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